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N194 NEG

1996 Isuzu Trooper

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

182,049 mi
Last recorded182,049 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Trooper128,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN194 NEG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2011 182,049 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both front driveshaft inner joint gaitors split

chassis is corroded all over

nearside door mirror cracked

play in steering wheel at top of colomn where adjuster is clamped

Fail 4 Feb 2011 182,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both front driveshaft inner joint gaitors split

chassis is corroded all over

nearside door mirror cracked

play in steering wheel at top of colomn where adjuster is clamped

Pass 5 Feb 2010 176,957 miles

front driveshaft inner gaitors split

front flexible brake hose ferrules corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front lower ball joint cover split

power steering pipes leaking

Fail 4 Feb 2010 176,953 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front driveshaft inner gaitors split

front flexible brake hose ferrules corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front lower ball joint cover split

power steering pipes leaking

Pass 31 Jan 2009 171,157 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded before joins

chassis corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2009 171,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded before joins

chassis corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2008 166,976 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front flexible hoses ferrules slightly corroded

metal fuel lines under vehicle corroded

offside front driveshaft inner boot split

slight play in both front wheelbearings

Fail 29 Jan 2008 166,932 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front flexible hoses ferrules slightly corroded

metal fuel lines under vehicle corroded

offside front driveshaft inner boot split

slight play in both front wheelbearings

Pass 30 Jan 2007 161,837 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 161,833 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in steering colomn adjuster

Fail 23 Jan 2006 156,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside front driveshaft inner gaitor split

slight movement in nearside front hub assembly

Pass 23 Jan 2006 156,117 miles

offside front driveshaft inner gaitor split

slight movement in nearside front hub assembly

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper?

Based on 362,452 MOT tests across 33,962 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,567
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
33,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,164
position lamp(s) not working 10,697
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,634
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,961
constant velocity joint gaiter split 9,918
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N194 NEG is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper in Red with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 128,794 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N194 NEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N194 NEG registered?

N194 NEG is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 6 February 1996.

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